Whew! It’s been a busy week, I just *HAVE* to share all the measurement fun we’ve had these past few weeks! Last week, I shared how we worked through understanding capacity like scientists. Then, we were ready to move on to mass! Measuring Mass: Building Background To start, we discussed the units of measurement scientists use to measure the mass,… Read More

For the most part, third grade has been a HUGE learning experience. I often find myself having to “study up” on concepts before I teach them, especially in math. #teacherproblems. But when I saw that capacity was taught in MY third-grade curriculum, I jumped for joy! YEAH! Something I was used to teaching! Capacity (and actually ALL things measurement for that… Read More

For the past few weeks, we’ve been knee deep in fractions. Now, in second grade fractions are “easy” you spend like a week on them and boom you move onto time. Third grade…? Yeah… not so much… we’re officially on our 4th week of fractions… yeah… Who knew there was soooo much you needed to know about fractions?! LOL! 😉… Read More

Even though we just got back from Thanksgiving break and Christmas break is literally just around the corner (how can that be?!) we’re still working through content like it’s no one’s business. Who’s got down time in 3rd grade? #notthisteacher This week is all about solving multi-step word problems. Now, any teacher can tell you that word problems on their… Read More

Can you believe we are already half way through May? Time’s-a-tickin’! We only have 15 more days of school left. But, SHHHH! Don’t tell my kiddos!! Even though summer vacation is just around the corner, we’re still in full on learning mode in the Applicious classroom. For the past few weeks, we’ve been working on linear measurement To help practice… Read More

I am serious guys… I don’t know how I made it to Friday. I.was.DONE.on.Tuesday. Why is it that the week back from a break is always the hardest? This week was especially gruesome due to some not so fun SAT-10 testing we did… Because we spent half the week testing and the other half veggie, I figured this hodge-podege of… Read More

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